Infamous bully Mitch Mueller has returned to Seawell after two years and his favorite target Jonas Wagner is terrified. Forced to work on a science project together they end up coming across a strange research facility in the woods. They gain superpowers and the attention of a shadowy organization. In their attempts to keep themselves and each other safe, they begin to understand one another and become friends, and maybe more.
Publisher’s Description:
Long Exposure is an ongoing webcomic about nerd Jonas Wagner and bully Mitch Mueller being forced to work on a high school science project together and encountering a strange research site in the woods.
The story revolves around them developing super powers after an incident at a strange research center. Facing childhood trauma, abusive parents, being followed by a mysterious car, and developing superpowers together, they slowly grow closer and eventually realize they like each other a lot more than friends
Representation:
Genre: Webcomic
Gender:
Cis girls: Sydney
Cis boys: Jonas, Mitch,
Sexuality:
Gay: Mitch
Bisexual: Jonas
Not mentioned: Sydney
Romantic Orientation:
Not mentioned in the book.
Race/Ethnicity:
White: Mitch,
Jonas and Sydney are adopted and do not know they full ethnicity only that it is partly Middle Eastern.
Trigger Warnings: Underage drinking, drug use, homophobia/homomisa, eating disorder, mild sexual content, swearing, PTSD, bullying and some violence.
Additional Notes: Bullying is not romanticized. Jonas is plus sized.
Ownvoices: Author and Illustrator is queer and a person of color.
Ending: Comic is ongoing.